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Panchang · Ayodhya

20 December 2026

Sunday, 20 December 2026 · Ayodhya

AyodhyaChange

‹Sunday, 20 December 2026›
Today
Mokshada EkadashiGita Jayanti
Tithi
Shukla 11
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Yoga
Parigha
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Sunrise
6:44 AM

Panchang calculated according to sunrise at Ayodhya (6:44 AM).

The five limbs

Panchang for 20 December 2026, Ayodhya
LimbValueBeginsEndsElapsed
TithiShukla 11
Index 11 of 30 · Shukla paksha
10:09 PM, 19 Dec8:15 PM38% · 4.61° of 12.00°
NakshatraAshwini
Index 0 of 27 · Pada 3 of 4
3:58 PM, 19 Dec2:55 PM64% · 8.53° of 13.33°
YogaParigha
Index 18 of 27
10:35 AM, 19 Dec8:10 AM93% · 12.44° of 13.33°
KaranaVanija
Index 20 of 60 · half a Tithi
10:09 PM, 19 Dec9:18 AM77% · 4.61° of 6.00°
VaraSunday
Sunrise to sunrise, not midnight to midnight
6:44 AM——

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Day duration
10:28 hrs
Night duration
13:33 hrs
Moonrise
1:38 PM
Moonset
2:26 AM

Lunar calendar

Masa (Amanta)
Margashirsha
Masa (Purnimanta)
Margashirsha
Paksha
Shukla
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Ritu
Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vikram Samvat
2083
Shaka Samvat
1948

Ayodhya conventionally follows the Purnimanta reckoning, so the month there is Margashirsha.

Inauspicious timings

Periods traditionally avoided on 20 December 2026
PeriodTime
Rahu Kaal3:51 PM – 5:08 PM
Yamaganda11:59 AM – 1:16 PM
Gulika Kaal2:33 PM – 3:51 PM

Disha Shool: West. Travel in that direction is traditionally avoided on a Sunday.

Auspicious timings

Favourable muhurats on 20 December 2026, Ayodhya
MuhuratTimeWhat it is
Abhijit Muhurta11:38 AM – 12:19 PMThe eighth muhurta of the day, centred on solar noon.
Brahma Muhurta4:56 AM – 5:51 AMThe fourteenth of the night’s fifteen muhurtas, ending before sunrise.
Nishita Muhurta11:32 PM – 12:26 AM (next day)Vedic midnight — the middle of the night, which is not clock midnight.

Amrit Kaal is not published. It needs the per-nakshatra amrit ghati table, which is a sourced traditional table rather than a derivation — an unverified version would put wrong muhurat timings on an indexed page (plan 6.4).

Reference

Exactly what this page was computed from
InputValue
Coordinates26.7922° N, 82.1998° E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata (UTC+5.5)
AyanamsaLahiri (Chitrapaksha), sidereal
EphemerisSwiss Ephemeris
Day boundarySunrise to sunrise — the Vara changes at sunrise, not midnight
Tithi basisUdaya (sunrise-anchored), the published convention

Choghadiya

Day Choghadiya — Ayodhya, 20 December 2026
ChoghadiyaFromToNature
Udveg6:44 AM8:03 AMBad
Char8:03 AM9:21 AMNeutral
Labh9:21 AM10:40 AMGood
Amrit10:40 AM11:58 AMGood
Kaal11:58 AM1:17 PMBad
Shubh1:17 PM2:35 PMGood
Rog2:35 PM3:54 PMBad
Udveg3:54 PM5:12 PMBad
Night Choghadiya — Ayodhya, 20 December 2026
ChoghadiyaFromToNature
Shubh5:12 PM6:54 PMGood
Amrit6:54 PM8:35 PMGood
Char8:35 PM10:17 PMNeutral
Rog10:17 PM11:58 PMBad
Kaal11:58 PM1:40 AMBad
Labh1:40 AM3:22 AMGood
Udveg3:22 AM5:03 AMBad
Shubh5:03 AM6:45 AMGood

Hora

Day Hora — Ayodhya, 20 December 2026
HoraFromToNatureSuited to
Sun6:44 AM7:37 AMNeutralGovernment, leadership, administrative decisions, vitality
Venus7:37 AM8:29 AMAuspiciousArts, romance, buying luxury/vehicles, creative projects, relationships
Mercury8:29 AM9:21 AMAuspiciousBusiness, accounting, writing, intellectual pursuits, communication
Moon9:21 AM10:14 AMAuspiciousTravel, domestic affairs, peace of mind, public relations
Saturn10:14 AM11:06 AMChallengingLong-term planning, discipline, real estate, machinery, persistent effort
Jupiter11:06 AM11:58 AMAuspiciousSpiritual rituals, financial planning, learning, auspicious beginnings
Mars11:58 AM12:50 PMChallengingPhysical energy, courage, land/property matters, technical work
Sun12:50 PM1:43 PMNeutralGovernment, leadership, administrative decisions, vitality
Venus1:43 PM2:35 PMAuspiciousArts, romance, buying luxury/vehicles, creative projects, relationships
Mercury2:35 PM3:27 PMAuspiciousBusiness, accounting, writing, intellectual pursuits, communication
Moon3:27 PM4:20 PMAuspiciousTravel, domestic affairs, peace of mind, public relations
Saturn4:20 PM5:12 PMChallengingLong-term planning, discipline, real estate, machinery, persistent effort
Night Hora — Ayodhya, 20 December 2026
HoraFromToNatureSuited to
Jupiter5:12 PM6:20 PMAuspiciousSpiritual rituals, financial planning, learning, auspicious beginnings
Mars6:20 PM7:28 PMChallengingPhysical energy, courage, land/property matters, technical work
Sun7:28 PM8:35 PMNeutralGovernment, leadership, administrative decisions, vitality
Venus8:35 PM9:43 PMAuspiciousArts, romance, buying luxury/vehicles, creative projects, relationships
Mercury9:43 PM10:51 PMAuspiciousBusiness, accounting, writing, intellectual pursuits, communication
Moon10:51 PM11:58 PMAuspiciousTravel, domestic affairs, peace of mind, public relations
Saturn11:58 PM1:06 AMChallengingLong-term planning, discipline, real estate, machinery, persistent effort
Jupiter1:06 AM2:14 AMAuspiciousSpiritual rituals, financial planning, learning, auspicious beginnings
Mars2:14 AM3:22 AMChallengingPhysical energy, courage, land/property matters, technical work
Sun3:22 AM4:29 AMNeutralGovernment, leadership, administrative decisions, vitality
Venus4:29 AM5:37 AMAuspiciousArts, romance, buying luxury/vehicles, creative projects, relationships
Mercury5:37 AM6:45 AMAuspiciousBusiness, accounting, writing, intellectual pursuits, communication

Fasts & Festivals

Mokshada EkadashiGita Jayanti

These will link through to /festivals/{slug}-{year}/ once the festival inversion index exists (plan 7.7).

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